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Re: RE: Sites like Guru.com

Subject: Re: RE: Sites like Guru.com
From: "Moe Smith" <moesmith88 -at- hotmail -dot- com>
To: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com
Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2000 21:32:52 GMT

A typewriter?? I dreamed of using a typewriter...I had to write my work on the back of a shovel with a piece of coal, in very small letters (for it was a very small shovel)...

and, then I would lose the whole days work, because I had to use the shovel to dig the ditch I was to sleep in that night...you type-writer folks make me ill...

>From: "Humbird, LenX" <lenx -dot- humbird -at- intel -dot- com>
>Reply-To: "Humbird, LenX" <lenx -dot- humbird -at- intel -dot- com>
>To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
>Subject: RE: Sites like Guru.com
>Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2000 11:58:11 -0800
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: M. Giffin [mailto:mgiffin -at- earthlink -dot- net]
> > Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2000 11:38 AM
> > To: TECHWR-L
> > Subject: RE: Sites like Guru.com
> >
> > $10 an hour? I don't know about you-all, but I've lost a lot of tech
> > writing jobs lately to illegal immigrants who don't speak a
> > word of English
> > working for sub-minimum wage. Giant dirty rooms full of
> > Central American
> > ladies sitting at 12-inch monitors.
>
>12-INCH MONITORS?? When I got started, all I had was an antique Olivetti
>typewriter. And dirty napkins because there was no paper!
>
>Why, I didn't even have a floor. I was lucky to have a ditch in the ground
>next to me so I had a place to sleep.
>
>You people with 12-inch monitors think you're so deprived...

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